Generally, plastic surgery for cosmetic enhancement is often associated with women due to its feminine connotation. While it is in fact true that women undertake most of the procedures on a yearly basis, there is a growing number of men who choose to enhance their appearances cosmetically. The increasing acceptance of these procedures indicate that many men are shifting attitudes and are embracing cosmetic enhancements and plastic surgery as the norm. Here are the most common plastic surgery procedures completed at McLean Clinic for men. 1. Eyelid Surgery (Blepharoplasty) Blepharoplasty, or eyelid surgery, is one of the most common cosmetic procedures requested by men. It makes the eyes appear more youthful and tightened due to the removal of excess sagging skin around the eyes. The…

When you meet with your plastic surgeon for your first consultation, you need to be upfront about your medical history. That’s because if you lie, you are putting yourself at risk. Your cosmetic surgeon is trained to perform procedures that enhance your beauty with visually pleasing contours, but the surgeon must know your body’s limitations.…

Although liposuction is a permanent cosmetic procedure, its positives can deteriorate over time if not maintained properly. That’s because the fat cells removed during the procedure cannot grow back but if you don’t watch what you eat and maintain a healthy lifestyle, you can develop new fat cells in those areas. Don’t fret! Maintaining liposuction…

Breast reduction surgery is an important procedure that can benefit many women, but most do not consider it. Having large breasts can cause many problems to the rest of your body, and damage your self-esteem. If you have large breasts that are cumbersome and disproportionate to the rest of your body, visiting a breast reduction…